DE PERE, Wis. – Women's Tennis headed up north for a NACC Tournament Semifinal showdown Thursday morning. They squared off with the St. Norbert Green Knights. The No. 3 Eagles (16-10) avenged their narrow regular season defeat with an impressive 4-0 victory over the No. 3 Green Knights (9-11).
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Evelyn Taylor/
Hattie Plenty set the tone in no. 1 doubles with a 6-2 victory.
Christina Ekkela/
Kaitlyn Narkis clinched the doubles point with a 6-4 final in the third slot.
- Taylor shined in no. 1 singles. A 6-0, 6-4 victory put Edgewood University up 2-0. Plenty stood tall in a hard-fought no. 2 singles match, winning 7-6, 7-5.
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Lauryn Krober stepped up in a big way in no. 6 singles to clinch the win. She won 7-5, 6-4 to punch the Eagles' ticket back to the NACC Tournament Final.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- Edgewood University has won nine of their last 10 meetings with St. Norbert, including a 4-1 victory in last year's NACC Tournament Final.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will once again head to the Sports Core in Kohler, Wis. for the NACC Tournament Final. They will take on the Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks, the top overall seed in the tournament. First serve is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Sunday.
